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Created: Sunday, 31 July 2022 03:29
Barstool Sportsbook signs deal to become a marquee partner for the Kansas Speedway. It is part of the battle to gain traction in the state as it prepares to launch the sports betting market this fall.
The Kansas Speedway announced that the upcoming NASCAR race on September 11 would be rebranded as Hollywood Casino 400 presented by Barstool Sportsbook. Also, the Hollywood Casino will open a temporary sportsbook during race day to accept wagers on NASCAR races.
According to gambling industry experts, the Barstool Sportsbook at the casino will improve fan engagement and interest during race day. Thus, the Kansas Speedway is enthusiastic about the opportunity.
Barstool Sportsbook Signs Deal
Kansas regulators are pursuing a fall launch for sports wagering. Also, they hope to open in time for NFL wagering during Week 1. So it would be a speedy circle back for the state, which legalized sports wagering throughout the spring legislative session.
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Created: Sunday, 24 April 2022 03:20
The pay per head industry is looking forward to the launch of sports betting in Ohio. Although PPH operators might lose some players to big sportsbook companies, they can remain competitive through good odds and quality services.
According to the Casino Control Commission, Ohio sportsbooks applications are still not ready. Thus, people can still learn how to become a bookie in the state. The commission is still waiting for the final licensing rules before they can start accepting license applications. Also, they anticipate the process to begin in late summer or early fall.
On Wednesday, the commission gave its initial endorsement to dispatch the fourth bunch of rules to the state's Common Sense Initiative Office. According to SportsbookSOS.com sources, each group of rules had to go through eight rule-making processes. As a result, each group will take between 149 and 179 days before it is viable, as indicated by a flowchart given by the CCC.
Pay Per Head Industry Waiting for Ohio Sports Betting Launch
According to the legislation, sports wagering in Ohio needs to launch by January 1, 2023. The process began in December 2021, with the first round of rules released to the public. After that, the CCC can give temporary games wagering licenses through June 30.
Read more: Pay Per Head Industry Looks Forward to Ohio Sports Betting Launch